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Ethiopia lifts State of Emergency two months early

Thursday, 7th June, 2018

A quick update on the welcome lifting of Ethiopia’s state of emergency on Tuesday, which comes two months earlier than predicted, and which shows fair evidence of…

Carbon Tanzania: one way to offset your carbon footprint effectively

Tuesday, 5th June, 2018

You may have heard the phrase ‘carbon credits’ being flung about. You will also know that we as humans are responsible for increasing the levels of atmospheric…

We Are Africa: Paul Herbertson on telling tourism’s best kept secret

Tuesday, 22nd May, 2018

Just a quick report on this year’s We Are Africa, attended by Angela Sacha and myself. Held in Cape Town, We Are Africa styles itself as much…

Out of Africa: Wild Philanthropy to host its first fundraiser at Goodwood Estate

Tuesday, 24th April, 2018

We’re delighted to announce that Wild Philanthropy’s Out of Africa fundraiser takes place on 28th June, and just as delighted that the Duke and Duchess of Richmond…

We’re in it for the long run

Tuesday, 10th April, 2018

You know that well-versed saying, ‘enjoy the journey’? Well, here at Wild Philanthropy we really do abide by that philosophy. Our Conservation Journeys are intended to be…

Il Ngwesi: Rick Bass gives us a snapshot of survival at its best

Tuesday, 27th March, 2018

I don’t like to begin a story with a backstory and the past tense can be a bit less engaging than the gripping present tense. I don’t like to…

The world’s last male northern white rhino is dead

Wednesday, 21st March, 2018

Having just got back from Kenya last week and being lucky enough to visit Ol Pejeta and met Sudan the last male northern white rhino, the news yesterday that he…

A new type: the camera-free conservation journey

Tuesday, 13th March, 2018

On returning home from my latest trip to Ethiopia, it dawned on me that our Conservation Journeys are best suited to those who like to do things…

Greta Iori: wildlife crime consultant extraordinaire

Thursday, 8th March, 2018

A champion of the industry, Greta Iori was interviewed as part of our celebration of International Women’s Day. A cold Wednesday afternoon last week I got the…